- WASTE - News Brief - |
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New plant of construction sludge treatment |
100% subsidiary firm of SUMIKIN BUTSURYU |
| A new plant of HARMONIX(Hyogo) is under construction. It is supposed to treat and
dry construction sludge with 730 cubic meters/day capacity and will start regular
works on August 5. |
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Trial action on selective collection of waste at 1000 stores |
Full-time contract with recycling companies |
| Since the beginning of this year, major convenience stores' group LAWSON(Tokyo),
stepped for selective collection and recycling of cans, bottles, PET bottles and
carton together with 2 waste management companies as one of trial business. |
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Started RDF(Refuse Derived Fuel) business |
Also to compostize organic sludge within this year |
| TOMEI KOSAN(Shizuoka) started new management business that plastic and wood
waste are processed into RDF. As the second strategy, it also plans to start
composting business of organic sludge of food mills within this year. |
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Investigation committee of disaster refuse |
To set a guide line within this fiscal year |
| SAITAMA Pref. installed an investigation committee of disaster refuse management.
A guide line on management policy is planned to be set by March of 1997. |
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Report on environment business |
Cost-cut and private sector demand for future market |
| NOMURA SOGO KENKYUJO presented a report on marketability of domestic environment
business. This report is editted with respect to NOMURA's point of view, and
provides unique evaluation comparing to the market of USA. |
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Bio-Remediation for oil polluted soils |
Realized new technology with lower cost |
| TAISEI KENSETSU invented a new technology of bio-remediation to relieve oil polluted
soils. |
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